Roydhouse

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Roydhouse
Yorkshire
West Riding

The Three Acres pub in Roydhouse
Location
Grid reference: SE215124
Location: 53°36’29"N, 1°40’31"W
Data
Postcode: HD8
Local Government
Council: Kirklees

Roydhouse is a hamlet in the West Riding of Yorkshire.

The hamlet's public house is the '3 Acres' on Drinker Lane.

Nearby is Huddersfield, and such villages as Skelmanthorpe and Shelley; and the hamlet of Thorncliffe.

History

Roydhouse was also known as "le Roides".[1]

("Wikimedia Commons" has material
about Roydhouse)

References

  1. "Roydhouse". Survey of English Place-Names. https://epns.nottingham.ac.uk/browse/id/532881f7b47fc40c81003b22-Roydhouse. Retrieved 5 February 2022.